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Rising RAM Prices Threaten Custom PC Market Stability

11/28/2025

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Rising RAM and SSD prices are impacting custom PC makers such as CyberPowerPC and Maingear.
CyberPowerPC plans to adjust prices on December 7, 2025, after RAM costs surged 500% since October 1, 2025.
Maingear's chief executive officer warns of potential price increases and supply shortages.
Counterpoint Research predicts memory module prices will rise 50% through mid-2026, which could push some consumers toward buying prebuilt PCs.

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Story summary

Rising RAM and SSD prices are impacting custom PC makers such as CyberPowerPC and Maingear.
CyberPowerPC plans to adjust prices on December 7, 2025, after RAM costs surged 500% since October 1, 2025.
Maingear's chief executive officer warns of potential price increases and supply shortages.
Counterpoint Research predicts memory module prices will rise 50% through mid-2026, which could push some consumers toward buying prebuilt PCs.